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1 εὐναῖος
A in one's bed or couch, εὐ. [λαγώς] a hare in its form, X.Cyn.5.9; εὐ. [ἴχνη] traces of the form, ib.7, cf. S.Fr. 174, Ichn. 226, Stratt.3 (dub. l.).2 mostly of the marriage-bed, εὐ. δάμαρ, γαμέτας, A.Fr. 383, E.Supp. 1028 (lyr.); ;εὐ. γάμοι A.Supp. 332
; ἄτα εὐ., of Helen, E.Andr. 104 (eleg.); D.; ([place name] Callatis).3 keeping one's bed,λύπᾳ εὐναία δέδεται ψυχά E.Hipp. 160
(lyr.); εὐ. πτέρυγες brooding, of a bird on the nest, AP9.95 (Alph.).5 personified, Εὐναίη, ἡ, the Spirit of Repose, Emp.123.1.II (εὐνή 11
) of or for anchorage: hence, generally, steadying, guiding a ship, (lyr.).2 as Subst., εὐναία, = εὐνή 11, an anchor,λίθος εὐναίης A.R.1.955
: in pl., ib. 1277.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > εὐναῖος
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2 νεοσσός
Grammatical information: m.Meaning: `the young of birds, also of other animals and man' (Il.); `yolk of an egg' (Arist.).Derivatives: 1. Diminut.: ν(ε)οσσίον, - ττ- `chicken', also metaph. `yolk of an egg' (Ar., Arist., Thphr.); - σσίς, - ττίς f. `id.', also as PN (com., Arist., AP), as designation of a shoe (Herod. 7, 57; prob. from the PN). -- 2. collective ν(ε)οσσιή (Ion.), - ττιά (Att.), νοσσιά (hell.) `brood', also `lair' (Herod.), `beehive' (LXX). -- 3. Denomin. verb ν(ε)οσσεύω, - ττεύω `brood, nestle' (IA.) with νεοττεία, - ττευσις `brooding, nestle' (Arist.). -- 4. PN Νόσσος, Νοσσώ, Νοσσικᾶς (inscr.).Origin: XX [etym. unknown]Etymology: Formation from νέος; cf. περισσός, ἔπισσαι, μέτασσαι. The last two are also semantically not far off; s. Schulze Kl. Schr. 675. To be rejected Brugmann IF 17, 351 ff.: from *νεο-κι̯-ος "(Germ.) Neulieger", compound with the zero grade of κεῖμαι. Cf. also Schwyzer 320, who calls it "unsicher"; DELG also keeps the possibility of a compound open. Unclear. - Prob. with a suffix -ti̯o- as in Hitt. apezzii̯as.Page in Frisk: 2,Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > νεοσσός
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